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Maryland Morning with Sheilah Kast

Format: 2013-06-19

In three weeks, Marylanders will decide whether to legalize same sex marriage.  It's a referendum being watched around the country.  We talk with two reporters about strategists...and money... coming into the state.

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Today is ‘Ada Lovelace Day,’ a day that recognizes women working in science, technology, engineering, and math. We talk with Penny Rheingans, director of the Center for Women in Technology at the University of Maryland-Baltimore County, about how to draw more women into tech.

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No, it's Mike Birbiglia! You've heard the comedian on This American Life--now you can see him on screen in his new film Sleepwalk with Me--and on stage in his new show My Girlfriend's Boyfriend. Tom Hall talks with him about the transfer from the stage to the airwaves to the silver screen.

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Not the stock exchange--the one being developed for health insurance.  Maryland is busy building an online marketplace where people could choose from different options--a “health benefit exchange.”  We talk about the progress the state is making with Jay Hancock, and with outgoing Howard County health secretary Peter Beilenson, who's co-op will be competing on the exchange.

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When you think therapy, you may not think plants--but Cate Murphy does.  She's the founder of Talmar Gardens in Baltimore County, which focuses on providing horticultural therapy for people with both mental and physical illnesses.

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Tom Hall and J. Wynn Rousuck review "Wicked" at the Hippodrome.

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The social media profiles of millenials are full of adoration for old school products and lifestyles--gardening, fixed gear bicycles...cassette tapes?! We go analog with our social media gurus Nathan Jurgenson and P.J. Rey and try and figure out why the high-tech generation has gone low-tech.

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“The Lines Between Us” series continues, with a look at neighborhood diversity. Edmondson Village in the 60s, Patterson Park in the 90s--how neighborhoods change in racial and class demographics.

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Tom Hall talks with clergy from a white church and a black church who are joining forces to create racial reconcilation and extend "a radical welcome."

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A new bill in the City Council would require restaurants and bars to post health inspection grades out front. We talk with the lead sponsor of the bill and a representative from the Health Department about how the grading system might work.

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